Sports Program Assistant Director

Responsibilities:

• Assist the Sports Director with development and the implementation of programs within the Sports Department.
• Assist the Sports Director with providing leadership and excellence in program service and delivery, through proper training, evaluation, and promotion of programs.
• Assist the Sports Director with giving guidance and direction to sports participants and volunteers
• Develops relationships for the advancement and promotion of the YMCA Sports Program.
• Ensure safety procedures are followed.
• Assists Director with crowd control for Adults Sports.
• Intentionally and continuously strive to promote an organizational culture that advances practices and policies which value staff engagement, diversity, strengthens inclusion, and builds global community in the US and abroad.
• Directly provide leadership and excellence in program service and delivery, through proper training, evaluation, and promoting of programs for spring/fall soccer and summer camp sports.
• Directly provide guidance and direction to sports participants and volunteers in spring/fall soccer and summer camp sports with the guidance of the Sports Director.

Qualifications:

• Associates Degree in education, recreation, sports management, or other related field, or equivalent years of experience.
• Three years of experience in youth, sports, recreation programming, physical education or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum one year of leadership/supervisory experience
• Experience working with all ages of youth
• Must be detail-oriented and possess strong organizational skills
• Must be able to multi-task and be flexible
• Must be efficient and productive in a fast paced environment
• Must possess enthusiasm
• Advanced Knowledge of the following sports: baseball, basketball, football, track& field, and soccer, e.g., rules, field dimensions, lining fields, etc.